{"id":239469,"date":"2026-06-23T02:18:56","date_gmt":"2026-06-23T07:18:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2026\/06\/quantum-gravity-research-links-continuous-parameters-to-local-operators-within-the-theory-itself"},"modified":"2026-06-23T02:18:56","modified_gmt":"2026-06-23T07:18:56","slug":"quantum-gravity-research-links-continuous-parameters-to-local-operators-within-the-theory-itself","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2026\/06\/quantum-gravity-research-links-continuous-parameters-to-local-operators-within-the-theory-itself","title":{"rendered":"Quantum gravity research links continuous parameters to local operators within the theory itself"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/quantum-gravity-research-links-continuous-parameters-to-local-operators-within-the-theory-itself2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>A researcher at Kyushu University and his collaborators have shown that continuous parameters in quantum gravity may not be freely adjustable \u201cdials\u201d from outside the theory, but rather arise from operators within the theory itself, supporting the century-old claim by Albert Einstein about the fundamental laws of nature.<\/p>\n<p>Einstein argued that the fundamental equations of physics contain no freely adjustable parameters. In other words, he believed that the laws of nature should not include arbitrary numbers chosen from outside a theory. Instead, such quantities should emerge naturally from physical processes.<\/p>\n<p>This idea has become especially important in the search for quantum gravity, a theory that aims to combine gravity with quantum mechanics. Physicists expect that the equations governing quantum gravity should not contain freely adjustable quantities. Rather, all parameters should arise from physical fields.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A researcher at Kyushu University and his collaborators have shown that continuous parameters in quantum gravity may not be freely adjustable \u201cdials\u201d from outside the theory, but rather arise from operators within the theory itself, supporting the century-old claim by Albert Einstein about the fundamental laws of nature. Einstein argued that the fundamental equations of [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":427,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[41,1617],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-239469","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-information-science","category-quantum-physics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/239469","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/427"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=239469"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/239469\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=239469"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=239469"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=239469"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}